NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS (OPERATION PANEL/DISPLAY SECTION)
30. Headphones level adjust dial (LEVEL)

Adjusts the output level of the headphones jack. (adjustable range: –∞to 0 dB)

31. Headphones jack (PHONES)BPM counter section32. Beat select buttons (2 BEAT 3)

3 (Beat up):

Doubles the calculated BPM.

2(Beat down): Halves the calculated BPM. (P. 16)

Some effects can be set for “3/4”.

33. MIDI start/stop button (MIDI START/STOP)

Use to alternate the MIDI control function between start and stop (P. 19).

When this control is enabled, the [MIDI START (STOP)] message appears for two seconds on the display.

MIDI SNAP SHOT:

When the MIDI START/STOP button is held depressed, a snapshot is sent to the external MIDI component.

Sound-color effects section41.Sound-color effect select buttons/indicators(HARMONIC, SWEEP, FILTER, CRUSH)

Use to select and enable/disable sound-color effects (P. 17). The button for the selected function will flash, and the effect will be applied equally to channels 1 to 4. When the flashing button is pressed, it lights steadily and the effect turns OFF. When power is first turned on, all effects default to OFF (indicators are lighted).

42. Harmonic Indicators

When [HARMONIC] is turned ON, these indicators light and the color of the indicator changes in accord with the status of the effect (P. 17).

43. Sound-color effect parameter dial (COLOR)

Used to adjust quantitative parameters for the effect selected with the sound-color effect selector buttons (P. 17, 18)

44. Display

See P. 10 to 11 for details.

34. BPM measuring mode button (AUTO/TAP)

Each time the button is pressed, the BPM measuring mode alternates between [AUTO] and [TAP].

AUTO:

The display’s [AUTO] indicator lights, and the BPM is automatically calculated.

TAP:

The display’s [TAP] indicator lights, and the BPM is calculated manually by TAP button input.

35. TAP button

The BPM is calculated from the intervals at which the TAP button is struck. If the TAP button is pressed in the AUTO mode, the mode automatically switches to the TAP mode (manual input).

Beat effect section

36.Effect selector (DELAY, ECHO, REV DLY (REVERSE DELAY), PAN, TRANS, FILTER, FLANGER, PHASER,

REVERB, ROBOT (ROBOT VOCODER), CHORUS, ROLL, REV ROLL (REVERSE ROLL), SND/RTN (SEND/RETURN))

Use to select desired type of effect (P. 14).

When using an external effector connected to the SEND and RETURN connectors, set to the [SND/RTN] position.

37.Effect channel selector (1, 2, 3, 4, MIC, CF.A, CF.B,MASTER)

Use to select the channel to which effects are applied (P. 16). When [MIC] is selected, effects are applied to both microphone 1 and microphone 2.

38.Effect parameter 1 dial [TIME (PARAMETER 1)]

Adjusts time parameter for selected effect (P. 16, 18)

If the TIME dial is rotated while depressing the TAP button, direct BPM can be set manually.

If the TIME dial is rotated while holding the TAP button and AUTO/TAP buttons depressed, the BPM can be set in 0.1 units.

39.Effect parameter 2 dial[LEVEL/DEPTH (PARAMETER 2)]

Adjusts quantitative parameters for selected effect (P. 16, 18).

40. Effect button/indicator (ON/OFF)

Sets selected effect ON/OFF (P. 16). Whenever power is first turned ON, effects default to OFF and the button is lighted. When effects are enabled (ON), the button flashes.

DISPLAY SECTION

EFFECT SELECT

 

 

 

 

1

 

CH SELECT

 

 

1

2

3

4

2

MIC

A

B

MST

 

 

PARAMETER

 

 

AUTO

 

 

MIDI

3

TAP

 

 

BPM

 

 

 

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1. Effects display section

The <EFFECT SELECT> indicator lights constantly, and the alpha-numeric display (seven characters in two lines) indicates the name of the effect as shown below. Also, when one of the change operations is performed as noted in the table, the corresponding characters are displayed for two seconds, after which the display returns to the original effect name.

Switching Operation

Upper/

Display

Lower Row

 

 

At MIDI start

Upper

MIDI

 

 

Lower

START

 

 

 

 

At MIDI stop

Upper

MIDI

 

 

Lower

STOP

 

 

 

 

MIDI snapshot

Upper

SNAP

Lower

SHOT

 

 

 

 

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